Village Trends

Hoshiarpur District - Population, Sex Ratio & Literacy Rate

Hoshiarpur is a district in Punjab, India, with 4 tehsils and 1385 villages. As per Census 2011, the total population is 1586625, sex ratio is 96.11% females per 1,000 males, and the overall literacy rate is 75.61%.

ℹ️ Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Census 2011

District at a Glance

Hoshiarpur

StatePunjab

Area3386.00 sq km

Nearest RailwayHoshiarpur Railway Station

Nearest AirportSri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport, Amritsar

District Code038

Census Year2011

Total Population

1586625

Sex Ratio

96.11%

Literacy Rate

75.61%

Total Tehsils

4

Total Villages

1385

Households

336994

Administrative Overview of Hoshiarpur

DistrictHoshiarpur
StatePunjab
CountryIndia
Total Area3386.00
Total Tehsils4
Total Villages1385
Total Households336994
Nearest Railway StationHoshiarpur Railway Station
Nearest AirportSri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport, Amritsar
Latitude / Longitude31.5328523, 75.9025485
Census Year2011

Population of Hoshiarpur - (Census 2011)

Total Population by Gender
Total
1586625
Male
809057
Female
777568
Sex Ratio
96.11%females per 1,000 males
Children Population (Age 0-6 Years)
Total (0-6 Yrs)168331
Male (0-6 Yrs)90280
Female (0-6 Yrs)78051
Scheduled Caste & Scheduled Tribe
SC
Total557504
Male284322
Female273182
% Share35.14
ST
Total0
Male0
Female0
% Share0

Religion Population in Hoshiarpur

ReligionPopulation SharePopulation%
Hindu
100074363.07%
Muslim
230891.46%
Sikh
53820833.92%
Christian
149680.94%
Jain
20340.13%
Buddhist
34760.22%

Literacy Rate in Hoshiarpur

Literate Population & Literacy Rate by Gender
Total Literates
1199699
75.61%
Male Literates
637927
78.85%
Female Literates
561772
72.25%

Workers in Hoshiarpur

Total Workers & Work Participation Rate by Gender
Total Workers
499822
31.50%
Male Workers
412506
50.99%
Female Workers
87316
11.23%

Tehsils List in Hoshiarpur

#Tehsils NamePopulationTotal VillagesSex RatioLiteracy Rate

ℹ️ About This Data

Population figures cover all persons usually residing in Hoshiarpur district. Literacy rate includes persons aged 7+ who can read and write. Sex ratio = females per 1,000 males. Worker participation rate = workers as % of total population.